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Species Name
Species Category
Status
Region
Species Illustration
Baird’s Beaked Whale
Berardius bairdii
Whales
MMPA Protected
CITES Appendix II
Alaska
West Coast
Species Illustration
Beluga Whale
Delphinapterus leucas
Whales
ESA Endangered
MMPA Protected
MMPA Depleted
MMPA Depleted
CITES Appendix II
Alaska
Species Illustration
Blainville's Beaked Whale
Mesoplodon densirostris
Whales
MMPA Protected
CITES Appendix II
SPAW Annex II
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Pacific Islands
Southeast
West Coast
Species Illustration
Blue Whale
Balaenoptera musculus
Whales
ESA Endangered
MMPA Protected
MMPA Depleted
CITES Appendix II
SPAW Annex II
Alaska
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Pacific Islands
Southeast
West Coast
Species Illustration
Bowhead Whale
Balaena mysticetus
Whales
ESA Endangered
MMPA Protected
MMPA Depleted
CITES Appendix I
Alaska
Species Illustration
Bryde’s Whale
Balaenoptera edeni
Whales
MMPA Protected
CITES Appendix II
SPAW Annex II
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Pacific Islands
Southeast
West Coast
Species Illustration
Cuvier's Beaked Whale
Ziphius cavirostris
Whales
MMPA Protected
CITES Appendix II
SPAW Annex II
Alaska
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Pacific Islands
Southeast
West Coast
Species Illustration
Dwarf Sperm Whale
Kogia sima
Whales
MMPA Protected
CITES Appendix II
SPAW Annex II
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Pacific Islands
Southeast
West Coast
Species Illustration
False Killer Whale
Pseudorca crassidens
Whales
Dolphins & Porpoises
ESA Endangered
MMPA Protected
MMPA Depleted
CITES Appendix II
SPAW Annex II
Alaska
Pacific Islands
Southeast
West Coast
Species Illustration
Fin Whale
Balaenoptera physalus
Whales
ESA Endangered
MMPA Protected
MMPA Depleted
CITES Appendix I
SPAW Annex II
Alaska
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Pacific Islands
Southeast
West Coast
Species Illustration
Gervais' Beaked Whale
Mesoplodon europaeus
Whales
MMPA Protected
CITES Appendix II
SPAW Annex II
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Southeast
Species Illustration
Gray Whale
Eschrichtius robustus
Whales
ESA Endangered
MMPA Protected
MMPA Depleted
CITES Appendix I
Alaska
West Coast
Species Illustration
Humpback Whale
Megaptera novaeangliae
Whales
ESA Endangered
ESA Endangered
ESA Endangered - Foreign
ESA Endangered - Foreign
ESA Threatened
MMPA Protected
MMPA Depleted
MMPA Depleted
MMPA Depleted
CITES Appendix I
SPAW Annex II
Alaska
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Pacific Islands
Southeast
West Coast
Species Illustration
Killer Whale
Orcinus orca
Whales
Dolphins & Porpoises
ESA Endangered
MMPA Protected
MMPA Depleted
CITES Appendix II
SPAW Annex II
Alaska
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Pacific Islands
Southeast
West Coast
Species Illustration
Long-Finned Pilot Whale
Globicephala melas
Whales
Dolphins & Porpoises
MMPA Protected
CITES Appendix II
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Southeast
Species Illustration
Longman's Beaked Whale
Indopacetus pacificus
Whales
MMPA Protected
CITES Appendix II
Pacific Islands
Species Illustration
Melon-Headed Whale
Peponocephala electra
Whales
Dolphins & Porpoises
MMPA Protected
CITES Appendix II
SPAW Annex II
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Pacific Islands
Southeast
West Coast
Species Illustration
Minke Whale
Balaenoptera acutorostrata
Whales
MMPA Protected
CITES Appendix I
CITES Appendix II
SPAW Annex II
Alaska
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Pacific Islands
Southeast
West Coast
Species Illustration
Narwhal
Monodon monoceros
Whales
MMPA Protected
CITES Appendix II
Alaska
Species Illustration
North Atlantic Right Whale
Eubalaena glacialis
Whales
ESA Endangered
MMPA Protected
MMPA Depleted
CITES Appendix I
SPAW Annex II
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Southeast
Species Illustration
North Pacific Right Whale
Eubalaena japonica
Whales
ESA Endangered
MMPA Protected
MMPA Depleted
CITES Appendix I
Alaska
West Coast
Species Illustration
Northern Bottlenose Whale
Hyperoodon ampullatus
Whales
MMPA Protected
CITES Appendix I
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Species Illustration
Pygmy Killer Whale
Feresa attenuata
Whales
Dolphins & Porpoises
MMPA Protected
CITES Appendix II
SPAW Annex II
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Pacific Islands
Southeast
Species Illustration
Pygmy Sperm Whale
Kogia breviceps
Whales
MMPA Protected
CITES Appendix II
SPAW Annex II
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Pacific Islands
Southeast
West Coast
Species Illustration
Rice's Whale
Balaenoptera ricei
Whales
ESA Endangered
MMPA Protected
MMPA Depleted
CITES Appendix I
Southeast